down the exchange rates of the top 15 currencies from around the world and see how they compare to the Philippine Peso!
Here’s a simple guide to help you understand:
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United States Dollar (USD): 1 USD = 55.35 PHP. This means that if you’re traveling to the USA, you will get 55.35 pesos for every dollar.
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Japanese Yen (JPY): 1 JPY = 0.39 PHP. So, if you’re in Japan, a lot of yen doesn’t go as far as pesos.
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United Kingdom Pound (GBP): 1 GBP = 73.60 PHP. The British Pound is stronger than the peso.
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Hong Kong Dollar (HKD): 1 HKD = 7.13 PHP. So, if you visit Hong Kong, your money will stretch a bit more.
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Swiss Franc (CHF): 1 CHF = 67.22 PHP. Switzerland’s money is also more valuable than pesos.
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Canadian Dollar (CAD): 1 CAD = 40.00 PHP. Canada has a more balanced value compared to the peso.
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Singapore Dollar (SGD): 1 SGD = 42.80 PHP. Singapore’s currency is a little stronger than ours.
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Australian Dollar (AUD): 1 AUD = 35.58 PHP. If you go to Australia, your pesos will be worth less.
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Bahrain Dinar (BHD): 1 BHD = 146.82 PHP. Bahrain’s money is much more valuable than pesos!
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Kuwait Dinar (KWD): Kuwait has a very strong currency, but the exact exchange rate is not available.
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Saudi Riyal (SAR): 1 SAR = 14.76 PHP. In Saudi Arabia, you’ll get fewer pesos for their money.
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Brunei Dollar (BND): 1 BND = 42.63 PHP. It’s very similar to Singapore’s dollar!
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Indonesian Rupiah (IDR): 1 IDR = 0.0033 PHP. Indonesia’s money is much weaker than the peso.
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Thai Baht (THB): 1 THB = 1.69 PHP. Thailand’s currency is worth less than the peso.
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United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED): 1 AED = 15.07 PHP. The UAE Dirham is more valuable than the peso too.
What does this mean for you? 💡
When you exchange money, some currencies are stronger than the Philippine Peso, while others are weaker. This can affect how much you can buy in other countries or how much you get when you exchange money back in the Philippines.
📊 Tip: Always check the exchange rates before traveling to get the best deal on your money!
